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Lines on Superman

Posted bylara November 5, 2025October 27, 2025
Photo by CHUTTERSNAP on Unsplash
Lines on Superman

It’s a bloody nightmare.
I cannot spurn
your delight in my (im)pure
thoughts. There is no way to spare
my heart. Like a spear
you span
my days with your mean,
mean, wicked heart and I am spun
around and smear(ed)
with love.

Published on The Laundry Line, 28 October, 2025.

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Posted bylaraNovember 5, 2025October 27, 2025Posted inPoetryTags: heart, nightmare, span, spear, superman, wicked

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